Description: Collards - Vates (Non- Heading) Plants tolerant of both hot and cold temperatures and frost makes the leaves taste sweeter. This variety has a compact growth habit and is non-heading and very slow to bolt, known for its lack of purpling. The leaves are a large, slick, crumpled, dark blue-green and tasty with a mild cabbage like flavor, ideal for boiling, canning and freezing. Slow to bolt. Days to Maturity - 70-80 Days Maximum Height - 28-32in Exposure/Light Requirement - Full Sun / Part Shade Seed Count - 500 Did you know... Collards are usually grown as an annual, but it is a biennial plant and will produce yellow four-petaled flowers in loose clusters in its second year. Those dry into long capsules known as siliques that contain the tiny seeds. Hardy Cool-Season Vegetables Plant these as soon as the ground can be worked in the spring, or plant in summer for the fall garden Broccoli Collards Peas Brussels sprouts Kale Radishes Cabbage Kohlrabi Mustard Peas Chinese Cabbage Spinach Turnips Onions Half-Hardy Cool-Season Vegetables Plant these near the average date of the last killing frost, or plant in summer for the fall garden. Beets Endive Potatoes Carrots Cauliflower Celery Parsnips Swiss chard Lettuce Tender Warm-Season Vegetables Plant these after all danger of frost Snap Beans Sweet Corn Black-eyed Peas Tomatoes Very Tender Warm-Season Vegetables Plant these after all danger of frost and when temperatures are consistently warm. Cucumber Okra Winter Squash Eggplant Bell Pepper Lima Bean Chile's Summer Squash Sweet Potato Cantaloupe Pumpkin Watermelon Seeds - Shipping Charges Our seeds ship within the USA $3.88 and $0.00 for each additional as long as they are all paid for together in one payment on one invoice. Otherwise, eBay will charge $3.88 per each purchase invoiced, which means I will ship each seed shipment separately to you. INTERNATIONAL Rates vary by weight and country, please know your customs laws & charges. I will not reimburse for seized/non-delivered mail by your country. Shipping - Tracking Seeds are Shipped First Class Mail in a padded mailer with tracking. If you want your seeds quicker let me know before you pay and I will send a new invoice for Priority mail flat rate padded mailer. Payment I only accept payments through PayPal. Payments are due within 2 days of purchase as per eBay policy. Additional info I am from central Florida and all of the seeds I sell are from the Great USA. I never sell any seed that I do not also use for myself to grow in my own gardens and greenhouse. I am constantly checking the germination rate as I am always growing something and I will adjust the listing should the germination rate change as we all shoot for 100 percent, but that isn't always the case due to too many factors involved in sprouting. But we all do try. Thanks for checking out my listings feel free to email me with any questions and Happy Gardening!
Price: 3.5 USD
Location: Fruitland Park, Florida
End Time: 2024-08-31T16:34:45.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.88 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Type: Vegetable Seeds
Sunlight: Full Sun
GERMINATION (# DAYS): 5 - 12
ROW SPACING: 18-36"
BOTANICAL NAME: Brassica oleracea
MATURITY: Early
PACKET SEED COUNT: 500
Vegetable Type: Collards - VATES
SOW METHOD: Direct Sow
ZONES: 3-9
Life Cycle: Annual
Common Name: Collards
Brand: Unbranded
Watering: 1 to 1.5 inches per week
DAYS TO MATURITY (# DAYS): 75
Foliage: Green
TYPES: Collards Greens
Breed: Heirloom, Open-pollinated
Season of Interest: All, Fall, Spring, Winter
PLANT HEIGHT: 30-32" inches
PLANT SPACING: 12"
SOW DEPTH: 1/4"